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08.12.20151772
Routine thrombus aspiration before PCI did not result in significantly improved health outcomes in patients with non-STEMI during the first year after the procedure, according to results of the TATORT-NSTEMI trial published in the European Heart Journal: Acute Cardiovascular Care.
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07.12.20151886
Concomitant administration of proton pump inhibitors and dual antiplatelet therapy yielded increased rates of high platelet reactivity in patients undergoing PCI with drug-eluting stents, according to results from the ADEPT-DES registry.
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04.12.20151756
Engaging in even modest physical activity was associated with lower risk for CHD, stroke and CVD in older adults, according to the results of a prospective cohort study.
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03.12.20151741
In patients with mild or moderate renal impairment, the use of novel oral anticoagulants appears to confer reduced risks for stroke or systemic embolism, as well as for major bleeding, compared with warfarin, according to research published in The American Journal of Cardiology.
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02.12.20151714
Patients undergoing primary PCI for STEMI who present with moderate or severe fatty liver disease were more likely to have impairment of myocardial perfusion compared with patients with less severe disease, according to recent findings.
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01.12.20151686
AstraZeneca announced that the FDA has approved rosuvastatin to reduce total cholesterol, LDL and apolipoprotein B in pediatric patients aged 8 to 17 years with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia.
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30.11.20151680
Compared with warfarin, rivaroxaban was associated with increased gastrointestinal bleeding, according to new data from the ROCKET AF trial.
